The Shepherd

The Shepherd

The Shepherd by Rob Magnuson Smith The Shepherd Nobody could understand why people who got married kept dying. Their causes of death varied—accidental burns, steep falls, unbreakable fevers. Some claimed it was punishment for indifference. Others argued that vows over...
Telling the Bees

Telling the Bees

Telling the Bees by Jessica Torres Telling the Bees The day before her scheduled D&C, the beekeeper walked across the field with tight steps, her cart and dark suede boots compressing the tender grass into marked furrows. The air felt clean, like something...